Man wanted in connection 2 break-and-enters at Toronto religious temples
A man is wanted in connection with two break-and-enters at religious temples in Toronto. Toronto police say they were called to the Birchmount Road and St. Clair Avenue East area just after 7:30 a.m. It’s alleged that a man broke...
Police seek man, woman after victim left with ‘life-altering’ injuries in December assault
Police are searching for a man and a woman after someone was left with “life-altering” injuries following an assault in the Kensington Market area last December. Investigators say a person was crossing College Street at Augusta Avenue around 2 a.m....
Woodbine, horsemen’s association reach two-year deal to boost purses by $5.7 million
Woodbine’s 2025 racing season will begin April 26 after Woodbine Entertainment and the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario (HBPA) agreed Wednesday on a two-year contract. The deal boosts purses by $5.7 million. It commits $64.7 million in purses...
U of T’s first female president says she will lead with ambition despite headwinds
The University of Toronto’s first female president says she’s optimistic about the next five years, in spite of “looming existential crises” affecting higher education. Melanie Woodin, a neuroscientist and the university’s current dean of the faculty of arts and sciences,...
‘This is nuts:’ New U.S. auto tariffs to devastate sector, raise consumer costs: industry
Canadian auto industry leaders say the latest tariffs announced today by U.S. President Donald Trump will raise the prices of cars for consumers and devastate the sector. “This is nuts,” said Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturing Association....
Telus considering selling minority stake in wireless tower network
VANCOUVER — Telus says it’s considering selling a minority stake in its portfolio of wireless towers as part of its efforts to strengthen its balance sheet. President and CEO Darren Entwistle said in a press release that monetizing the company’s...
Ford calls for inflicting ‘as much pain as possible’ on U.S. after Trump tariff announcement
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he fully supports retaliatory tariffs and inflicting as much pain as possible on Americans after U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25 per cent tariffs on automotive imports. Ford says he spoke with Prime Minister Mark...
Man, 33, facing 27 charges related to break and enter, assault and fraud
A 33-year-old man is facing more than two dozen charges in connection with several break and enters, assaults and fraud over the last five months. Investigators say last October 23, a man broke into a business in the Dundas Street...
‘Potent spring ice storm’ possible for Toronto, GTA starting Friday, Environment Canada says
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Toronto and the GTA, calling for a possible “potent spring ice storm” starting late Friday and into Monday of next week. “Confidence is increasing in a widespread, prolonged freezing rain event...
Passengers questioning GO Transit response times after rider suffers medical episode
Concerns are being raised at the response times and safety protocols of GO Transit after a young woman suffered a medical episode on a Union Station-bound train Tuesday morning. The incident left other passengers scrambling for a way to assist...
